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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12 "1986"- Chapter 15 "1989".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What tattered articles of clothing does Antara notice hanging on her mother's balcony in Chapter 7?
(a) Stockings.
(b) Bras.
(c) Panties.
(d) Saris.

2. What does Dilip's mother think about Antara's father?
(a) He moved away.
(b) He left when Antara was a baby and Tara never told her who he is.
(c) Tara does not know who Antara's father is.
(d) He died.

3. Where did Antara and Dilip meet?
(a) At a German bakery.
(b) At a French bakery.
(c) At the airport.
(d) In college.

4. Where were the travelers Tara met as a teen at the roadside diner heading to?
(a) The convent school.
(b) Bombay.
(c) The Taj Mahal.
(d) The ashram.

5. What does Tara tell Dilip at the beginning of Chapter 3 when he asks how she is doing?
(a) She says she considered suicide at first, but feels fine now.
(b) She asks who he is.
(c) She asks why he is asking.
(d) She asks where she is.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Antara quickly learn she is not to speak of when she and her mother are at her grandparents in "1989"?

2. What is on Tara's face at the start of "1989" when she comes to see Antara and Kali Mata?

3. What are some of the things Antara now does for her mother at the beginning of Chapter 5?

4. What was given to Tara on her wedding day so that she would not be a burden to her husband at first?

5. What does everyone want to discuss when Dilip and Antara attend a party in Chapter 13?

(see the answer key)

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